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Drug Facts

  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • 55% of all inhalant-related deaths are nearly instantaneous, known as 'Sudden Sniffing Death Syndrome.'
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.

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